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| float·er [ flṓtər ] (plural float·ers) |
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1. something floating: somebody or something that is floating
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2. casual worker: a casual worker who goes from job to job
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informal
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3. worker shifting to various tasks: an employee who is switched from job to job as needed
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4. dead body: a dead body found floating in water
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slang
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5. U.S. illegal voter: a voter who illegally goes to polling stations using a false registration or the name of somebody who has not voted
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informal
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6. insurance policy: an insurance policy that covers articles lost anywhere
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7. ophthalmology spot interfering with vision: a shadow of opaque debris in the vitreous humor of the eye seen as a moving dark spot, or as a group of them, by the person affected.
Technical name muscae volitantes
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